Lot 143: An unusual Igala mask

People: Igala
Nigeria
H: 14"
The anthropozoomorphic mask with long snout-like face with shallow raised eyes and long nose, the top of the head with opposing sets of horns; overall pigmented in red, yellow and black. A fine old example of a rare type.

Provenance:
Property of an East Coast private collector

Unsold

Share or Email This Lot

View all African Lots in this Auction

View all Lots in the Important African, Oceanic and Tribal Arts Auction Auction